Sentences with phrase «over conventional food»

17) If given the choice, go for organic fruits, veggies, meat and dairy over conventional food.

As increasingly more Nordic consumers continue to choose organic over conventional foods, and cities across Scandinavia (like Copenhagen, for example) continue to put organic food at the top of their policy agendas (and on their public - sector kitchen menus), so those numbers will rise.

Not exact matches

Lindsey has dedicated much of her time over the past several years to unlearning conventional practices and implementing Traditional foods and natural remedies in her home.

I have known Bob for just over 6 years now, first as a customer at the Old Town Farmers» Market and the old Town & Country Farmers» Market (his first), then as a competitor and now as customer again... One thing was always crystal clear, this is an incredibly smart gentleman that cares about people, is passionate about growing high quality ORGANIC produce and truly wants to see organics on a level playing field with conventional produce and people of all walks of life given the opportunity to eat good clean food.

By reviewing over 90 academic studies on consumer response to process labels, the researchers found that while these labels satisfy consumer demand for quality assurances and can create value for both consumers and producers, misinterpretation is common and can stigmatize food produced by conventional processes even when there is no scientific evidence those foods cause harm.

Indeed, research hasn't shown a clear advantage to eating organic foods over conventional, and when compared head to head, both are often shown to be roughly equivalent in terms of nutrition and safety.

Also keep in mind that the more that we all band together and make smart choices at the grocery store in buying organic, the more that companies will respond to that demand, and prices will naturally go down over time, and become very close to conventional food prices.

Organic foods and crops have a host of advantages over their conventional counterparts, including more antioxidants and fewer pesticide residues, according to a study published in the British Journal of Nutrition.

Let's break it down: DIET: eating pro-inflammatory foods like sugar; factory farmed / grain fed meat unnaturally high in the omega 6 fatty acids; refined vegetable oils like canola, corn or soy (read more here); conventional dairy products; processed foods; alcohol, smoking, over the counter and recreational drugs; a gluten rich diet of sandwiches, pasta, crackers, baked goods and other refined grain - based foods.

I think after two ~ 50 % stock value crashes since 2000, a near financial calamity in 2008, and ongoing shenanigans like high - frequency trading and punishing investing fees (to name just two), people are increasingly rejecting what's become conventional wisdom («you must turn over your savings to Wall Street or retire on a cat food diet»), thanks to the high - powered Wall Street marketing machine.

Because convection ovens use fans to circulate heat over and around food, they eliminate the hot and cold spots that plague conventional ovens, promoting fast, even cooking.

by Deborah McNamara on July 16, 2014 0 benefits of eating organic controversy over organic foods health benefits of organic foods organic food more nutritious organic versus conventional foods

Naysayers also claim that turning over farmland to energy crops will crowd out conventional crops, sending the price of food and animal feed soaring.

(09/13/2012) The European Union may cap the use of crop - based biofuels over fears they can drive up food prices and aren't effective in reducing greenhouse gas emissions relative to conventional fuels, reports Reuters.

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In addition to the environmental benefits of organic farming, there's no health risk involved in picking organic foods over conventional ones.

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